Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service are using a new approach to cut the number of false fire alarms it attends.
Merseyside Fire & Rescue Service is staging the United Kingdom Rescue Challenge 2013 on July 5 and 6 in Liverpool. Teams from 39 fire and rescue services across the UK, including London, Cumbria, Cheshire, Greater Manchester and Scotland are taking part.
There will be a 2% increase in Merseyside Fire and Rescue Authority's precept
Fire appliances are being used to warn about the dangers of carbon monoxide.
Merseyside Fire and Rescue on-board for city's speed reduction campaign.